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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,460,059.76, 10,294,461.69 and 4,197,012.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,460,059.76, 10,294,461.69 and 4,197,012.02 is: 5,791,639.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,460,059.76 : 10,294,461.69 = 4,197,012.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,460,059.76/10,294,461.69 = 4,197,012.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,460,059.76x = 10,294,461.69 × 4,197,012.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,460,059.76x = 43,205,979,452,359.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,205,979,452,359.51/7,460,059.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,791,639.86

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